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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 36 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

By Bill Siwicki | 11:53 am | June 17, 2022
Shahab Vagefi, managing director at investment firm Thomas H. Lee Partners, specializes in healthcare information technology. He paints the landscape, talks how he "picks his spots" and reveals what's top of his mind on the sliding market.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:02 pm | June 16, 2022
More than 80% of clinicians at the Philadelphia health system felt their daily work would take more time without the digital workflow system.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:55 pm | June 15, 2022
Physician, researcher and scientist Dr. Jorge Palacios explains how this style of care works and how it can help combat today's mental healthcare crisis.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:39 pm | June 14, 2022
Mental healthcare may be among the more intuitive specialties to deliver via telemedicine – but privacy demands, technology difficulties and the need for safe places deter some from taking advantage.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:44 pm | June 13, 2022
Virtual primary care understands a patient's needs over time and helps them navigate to the right care – whether for urgent needs, a wellness visit, or specialty care.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:31 pm | June 10, 2022
FDB President Bob Katter sits down with Healthcare IT News to talk electronic prescribing and explain why the country needs a second eRx network after more than 15 years with only one.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:00 pm | June 10, 2022
"In order for health systems to be successful, we need evidence-based assessment to be able to understand that the care we are delivering is effective and efficient," the COO says.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:16 pm | June 09, 2022
Health system execs are updating strategies to meet new imperatives, Philips' new Future Health Index 2022 report shows. Their priorities: expanding digital transformation, managing a human capital crisis and closing the equity gap.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:31 am | June 09, 2022
With the U.S. underinvesting in ambulatory care, patients avoiding preventive visits and PCPs still overburdened, new IT and staffing strategies are needed. But one expert says fee-for-service payments are standing in the way.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:54 am | June 08, 2022
An expert discusses some technologies and budget strategies that can help health systems make the best use and maximize the value of their existing facilities.